Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 149%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics144% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive311% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190410
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateJun 23 '20 at 07:53
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$260
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 151
2-Core 298
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1,154
104% 874 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Asus(1043 866C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
144% Outstanding
Lighting 201
Reflection 214
Parallax 220
164% 212 fps
MRender 233
Gravity 189
Splatting 115
140% 179 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 144%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
393GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1462 1088 801 800 796 801 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 2,569
Write 2,362
Mixed 1591
SusWrite 958
418% 1,870 MB/s
4K Read 59.5
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 83.4
273% 95.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,592
DQ Write 1,323
DQ Mixed 1435
1,081% 1,450 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 311%
Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
288GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1553 1280 1238 1196 1146 1113 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
321% Outstanding
Read 2,332
Write 2,081
Mixed 1,535
SusWrite 1,254
403% 1,801 MB/s
4K Read 57.8
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 79.4
263% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,702
DQ Write 1401
DQ Mixed 1,536
1,154% 1,546 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 321%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMWX8GD3000C16W4D 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 30.8
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 42.4
SC Mixed 30.1
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,086
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